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JC Carroll (Jean-Marie Carroll) was born on 9 February, 1956 in Camberley, Surrey, is an An english male songwriter. Discover JC Carroll's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 9 February 1956
Birthday 9 February
Birthplace Camberley, Surrey
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1956

Jean-Marie "JC" Carroll (born 9 February 1956) is an English composer, songwriter and musician.

He has been a members of the post-punk group The Members for over 40 years, and is an established film composer.

JC Carroll was born in Camberley on 9 February 1956 and attended Salesian College in Chertsey, Surrey.

1974

After playing in various school bands, Carroll's first taste of serious music was a 1974 chance meeting in the Three Mariners in Bagshot, Surrey, with pub rock pioneer and 1970s icon Graham Parker.

They recorded a two-track 1/4-inch tape in Carroll's bedroom later to become known in Parker mythology as "The Akai Tapes".

Parker went on to international acclaim, and Carroll settled into life as a bank clerk, living in a bedsit in Kilburn and writing songs on a battered acoustic guitar.

1977

A chance meeting on a train with Nicky Ritz, a graduate of Liverpool University, sometimes insurance salesman, singer, and beat poet with a talent for self-promotion led in 1977 to his being asked to join Ritz's band The Members.

The Members' first single, "Solitary Confinement" (which Carroll co-wrote with Nicky Tesco), was released on Stiff Records.

1979

In the spring of 1979, the Members released their UK anthem "The Sound of the Suburbs" (which Carroll also co-wrote).

This record went on to sell 250,000 copies in months.

The track has been featured on hundreds of punk compilations.

The album At the Chelsea Nightclub... gained critical approval and has been listed in Record Collector as one of the top 20 punk albums ever made.

The Members recorded "Offshore Banking Business", a very early example of white reggae (with a political message).

1980

During the 1980s and 1990s, Carroll concentrated on playing the accordion and mandolin and studying various European and ethnic music.

During this period, he recorded music with Sex Pistol Glen Matlock and New York Doll Johnny Thunders, playing both mandolin and accordion on Thunders' version of "Que Sera Sera".

A chance meeting with film music composer Michael Kamen led to Carroll's being asked to play accordion on Don Juan DeMarco, featuring Marlon Brando and Johnny Depp.

1983

The Members then concentrated on the American and overseas market as they chalked up hits in America ("Working Girl") and Australia ("Radio") before becoming dormant in 1983.

1988

Carroll married Sophy Lynn in 1988, and they opened a boutique in Notting Hill Gate in London, named the Dispensary.

2002

The Dispensary later grew to four separate shops in Soho (London and Notting Hill Gate. The shop became a gathering place for the early acid house scene. During this period, he became more and more involved in the production and design of tee shirts then tailored clothing. Without any formal training, Carroll made trousers, jackets, overcoats, shirts and leather jackets for the Dispensary. JC and Sophy had two children Grace Ivana and Irma Rose and worked together until 2002 when they separated.

2008

In 2008, Carroll married his partner Sheila and re-established The Members as a live and recording band with original bassist Chris Payne and new drummer Nick Cash (temporarily replaced in 2010 by Rat Scabies of The Damned).

2009

In 2009, Carroll recorded The Golborne Variations, with Guy Pratt, Nick Cash, Chester Kamen, Chris Payne and Jennifer Pearl.

Long-term collaborator and producer David M. Allen produced this album.

2011

In 2011, Carroll shot and edited a movie, with filmmaker Simon Godley, titled The Golborne Variations.

This film premiered together with the first public performance of Golborne Variations at the 2011 Portobello Film Festival, where it won a special prize.

In 2011, New Musical Express (NME) listed two of Carroll's songs, 1979's "Offshore Banking" and 2009's "Caveman TV" on a list of forgotten masterpieces.

2012

In 2012, Carroll produced and released two records on his own AngloCentric Label - The Members fourth studio album Ingrrland and a solo album titled 21st Century Blues (Released as Jay Cee Carroll).

He also released a single using the stage name jPad titled "Totally Obsessed".

He also wrote soundtrack music for Julien Temple's documentary London a Modern Babylon

2013

2013 saw The Members tour Australia and New Zealand, and Carroll continued to produce videos, notably a cover of David Bowie's "Where Are We Now?"

2014

In 2014, The Members toured the U.S. Carroll worked on soundtracks for 6 Bullets to Hell, Hec McAdam, Looking for Johnny.

2016

In 2016, Carroll completed production of The Members fifth studio album titled One Law.

The album was released in conjunction with Cadiz Music and Carroll's label Anglocentric.

This was the first Members album produced by Carroll.

It featured Nigel Bennett on lead guitar, Chris Payne on bass, Nick Cash on drums, Carroll on various instruments and vocals.

It also featured guest appearances by original Jam vocalist Steve Brookes and longtime Pink Floyd and David Gilmour bass player Guy Pratt on "Incident at Surbiton".

2020

1n 2020 Carroll published an Autobiography (Still) Annoying the Neighbours with the help of rock journalist Chris Salewicz and graphic artist Malcolm Garrett the book was well received in the press sold well.

He also composed music for director Julien Temple's on the Award-winning Shane MacGowan biopic A Crock of Gold

In 2021 Carroll produced the Members 7th Studio Album "Bedsitland" with current members of The Members Nigel Bennett, Chris Payne, and Nick Cash who were joined by guests John Perry (the Only Ones) and Guy Pratt (Pink Floyd) To Combat the Boredom of lockdown he began broadcasting from his studio a series of Live Streams Known as "Solitary confinement in the Suburbs"

2022 Carroll takes part in a Radio Documentary about art in the Suburbs where Ian Hislop describes JC as "the TS Eliot of Punk" in his Radio 4 Programme "in Suburbia"

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